Boxwood Inn

Monty Cristo Casserole: Main Dish

Servings: 0

Ingredients:

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  French Bread

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  Smoked Ham

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  Provolone Cheese

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  8 Eggs

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  1 quart Half & Half

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  Shredded Mozerella Cheese

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  Powdered Sugar

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  Strawberry or Raspberry Jam

Step 1:

Slice french bread on the diagonal and make sandwiches with a slice of smoked ham and a slice of provolone cheese.

Step 2:

Lay the sandwiches in a baking pan (9x13 works well) that you have sprayed with a pan primer.

Step 3:

Beat 8 eggs with 1 quart of half & half. Pour over the sandwiches, top with a layer of shredded mozarella and let sit overnight or for several hours.

Step 4:

bake at 325 degrees for about 1 and 1/2 hours until puffed up and light brown. test by inserting a knife in teh center, when it comes out clean the casserole is done.

Step 5:

To serve, cut into squares, dust with powdered sugar and serve with a side of strawberry or raspberry jam. Fresh fruit is a good side for this casserole.